1992 Fiat Panda vs. 1980 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1992 Fiat Panda is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 770 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Fiat Panda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Fiat Panda (34 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1980 Fiat Panda. (33 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Panda should accelerate faster than 1980 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Fiat Panda weights approximately 31 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Fiat Panda (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Fiat Panda. (57 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Fiat Panda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Fiat Panda | 1980 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Fiat | Fiat |
Model | Panda | Panda |
Year Released | 1992 | 1980 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 769 cc | 770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 33 HP |
Torque | 58 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58 mm | 58 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 684 kg | 715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 40 L |